#BDB3EE#BDB3EE

#BDB3EE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.083 H 292.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB3EE
RGB	rgb(189, 179, 238)
HSL	hsl(250, 63%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(250, 25%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.6%, 24.8%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.60, 15.53, -28.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.60, 32.10, 298.93°)
OKLab	oklab(79.55% 0.0314 -0.0771)
OKLCH	oklch(79.55% 0.083 292.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.5354, 49.2315, 87.6072)
Luminance	0.4923 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB3EE #E4EEB3

analogous

#B3C7EE #BDB3EE #DBB3EE

triadic

#BDB3EE #EEBDB3 #B3EEBD

tetradic

#BDB3EE #EEB3C7 #E4EEB3 #B3EEDB

square

#BDB3EE #EEB3C7 #E4EEB3 #B3EEDB

split-complementary

#BDB3EE #EEDBB3 #C7EEB3

monochromatic

#664FD8 #9281E3 #BDB3EE #E8E5F9 #E9E6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#BDB3EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.85

#BDB3EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB3EE

10.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB3EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB3EE	1.00	1.94	10.85	10.85
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5BBF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B9EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3BDC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb3ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 179, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.083 292.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c9f3',
    500: '#bdb3ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb3ee;
$custom-light: #d1c9f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb3ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.169,
    "s": 63.441,
    "l": 81.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79552,
    "c": 0.08331,
    "h": 292.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.49232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB3EE

secondary

#EDF1DA

accent

#CB1AAD

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FD

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141317

muted

#828285

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB3EE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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